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NB: November '23 - February '24

The year may be winding down, but Dunedin Public Libraries are ramping up for a Summer full of great reading recommendations, fun-filled craft events, zen-inspiring Japanese poetry, and a scorcher of a quiz! 

Contents

Zen and The Art of Haiku

by David Hill

Library Assistant David shares the beauty and complexity of haiku

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ExQUIZite Summer Reading

by Rebecca Keenan

From fantastical lands to gripping graphic novels, award-winning literature to TV adaptations, your summer reading list is about to get longer…

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Book Review: Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton

by Colleen Marshall

Senior Library Assistant Colleen reviews Trent Dalton's recent release

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Kid's Picks

by Michelle Platts

New and recommended books for children

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What's On

by Dunedin Public Libraries | Kā Kete Wānaka o Ōtepoti

The end of the year means plenty of craft and plenty of books at DPL!

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Robert Burns Poetry Competitions

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11 September - 1 December

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Two Remarkable Women

by Rachel Kean

Senior Library Assistant Rachel shares two recent reads with an important connection

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Book Review: Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett

by Miriama Wharekura

Library Assistant Miriama shares her latest read from the collection

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Creeping into Science Fiction

by Dianne Mears

Mosgiel Librarian Dianne shares another Sci-Fi series find for those looking to dip their toes into the genre

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New Fiction

by Rachel Kean

New and recommended reads from our fiction collection

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Ōtepoti He Puna Auaha, Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature

by Anne Shelah

Project Coordinator Anne Shelah shares a recent update from the City of Literature.

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What's New McNab

by Jeff Abbott

The latest in the New Zealand collection.

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New Non Fiction

by Information Services Team

New and recommended reading from our non-fiction collections

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Book Review: The Book Collector: Reading and Living With Literature by Tony Eyre

by Jackie McMillan

A bibliomemoir by Dunedinite Tony Eyre which is a tribute not only to the power of reading but to serendipitous book collecting; it has New Zealand books at its very heart.

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Dunedin Branch New Zealand Society of Genealogist Inc. Presents: DNA

by Dunedin Branch New Zealand Society of Genealogist Inc

Friday 3rd November and Saturday 4th November

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ExQUIZite Summer Reading Answers

by Rebecca Keenan

Have you finished the quiz? No cheating! Check out the answers below.

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